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379-1994 - IEEE Standard Application of the Single-Failure Criterion to Nuclear Power Generating Station Safety Systems

Description: The application of the single-failure criterion to the electrical power, instrumentation, and control portions of nuclear power generating station safety system is covered in this IEEE standard. Conformance with the requirements of IEEE Std 603-1991 and the single-failure criterion as stated in that document is established. Interpretation and guidance in the application of the single-failure criterion, a discussion of the failures, and an acceptable method of single-failure analysis are presented